Keep Your Hands Off My Stack - Voices - Voices - AllThingsD: "– Roger Waters, David Gilmour and Nick Mason of Pink Floyd, writing in USA Today about Pandora’s push to slash artists’ royalties by up to 85 percent"

Not that artists ever receive their fair share of royalties. The stories of non-payment are legendary in their own right.

Labels: cassette tapes, floyd, the wall

EDM News: Crossfadr’s In-Depth Look At Ghost Producing. Big Names Revealed | Magnetic Magazine: "Aside from an almost admission from Benny Benassi, the article is not able to confirm any DJs that are now world famous because of ghost production, but the implication is there."

The beginning of the end.

Labels: EMD, ghost producing

Apple announces iTunes Radio for iOS 7, Mac, PC & Apple TV: "iTunes Radio will be part of Apple's forthcoming iOS 7 mobile operating system, but it will also be accessible on Macs, Windows PCs, and even the Apple TV set-top box."

There are probably a lot of unhappy people at Pandora right now, but let's remember that not everything that Apple does in the music space pans out. The social network that was built on top of iTunes comes to mind. Can you see the future? Not I.

Labels: itunes radio, pandora